Ingeborg Bachmann reads ’An die Sonne’ / (A Paean) To the Sun 1961 (subtitled)

Ingeborg Bachmann (25 June 1926 - 17 October 1973) was an Austrian poet, dramatist, and novelist, a leading voice in post-war German literature. She spent some time as a visiting scholar at Harvard University in the United States. The poem was written in 1956, English translation: Reinhold Grimm. From Dutch Television: VPRO More on Literary Arts, check my playlist: